Urban Meyer poses for pictures with fans after Thursday banquet drawing awareness to Team Focus, the mentorship program for fatherless young men founded by Crestline natives Mike and Mickey Gottfried.

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Jon Spencer
News Journal

Tyler Albright, one of several fatherless young men in the audience Thursday night, was excited about getting to see Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer in the flesh.

Albright, a Crestline High School sophomore, didn't know he was going to get the Urban and Earle comedy show.

The usually intense Meyer gave Ohio State fans a glimpse of his inner Conan O'Brien. He was the featured speaker at a banquet honoring his coaching mentor, Earle Bruce, and held to raise awareness for Team Focus, the mentorship program for fatherless boys founded by Crestline natives Mike and Mickey Gottfried. ...